Why Parents Say No to Having Their Children Vaccinated against Measles: A Systematic Review of the Social Determinants of Parental Perceptions on MMR Vaccine Hesitancy [PDF]
Vaccines, 2023 Ongoing outbreaks of measles threaten its elimination status in the United States. Its resurgence points to lower parental vaccine confidence and local pockets of unvaccinated and undervaccinated individuals. The geographic clustering of hesitancy to MMR
M. Lelinneth B. Novilla +12 more
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Quantifying the effect of Wakefield et al. (1998) on skepticism about MMR vaccine safety in the U.S. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2021 BackgroundEfforts to trace the rise of childhood vaccine safety concerns in the US often suggest Andrew Wakefield and colleagues' retracted 1998 Lancet study (AW98)-which alleged that the MMR vaccine can cause children to develop autism-as a primary ...
Matthew Motta, Dominik Stecula
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Are pediatricians responsible for maintaining high MMR vaccination coverage? Nationwide survey on parental knowledge and attitudes towards MMR vaccine in Serbia. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2023 AimTo assess parental knowledge and attitudes related to MMR vaccination and to determine factors associated with parental decision whether to vaccinate their child with MMR vaccine in Serbian population.MethodsThe selection of participants was performed
Goranka S Loncarevic +5 more
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The MMR Vaccine and Autism. [PDF]
Annu Rev Virol, 2019 Autism is a developmental disability that can cause significant social, communication, and behavioral challenges. A report published in 1998, but subsequently retracted by the journal, suggested that measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR) vaccine causes autism.
DeStefano F, Shimabukuro TT.
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A review of safety and immunogenicity of a novel measles, mumps, rubella (MMR) vaccine [PDF]
Human Vaccines & ImmunotherapeuticsMeasles, mumps, and rubella (MMR) are highly infectious viral diseases affecting young children and have high secondary attack rates. Present MMR vaccines show consistent seroconversion rates for anti-measles and anti-rubella antibodies with variable ...
Nitin Shah +4 more
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Municipality-level measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR) vaccine coverage and deprivation in Brazil: A nationwide ecological study, 2006 to 2020. [PDF]
PLOS Glob Public Health, 2023 To better understand the declining rates of routine childhood vaccination in Brazil, we investigated the association between measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR) first dose vaccine coverage and deprivation at the municipality level.
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MMR Vaccine Attitude and Uptake Research in the United Kingdom: A Critical Review [PDF]
Vaccines (Basel), 2021 This review critically assesses the body of research about Measles-Mumps-and-Rubella (MMR) vaccine attitudes and uptake in the United Kingdom (UK) over the past 10 years. We searched PubMed and Scopus, with terms aimed at capturing relevant literature on
Torracinta L, Tanner R, Vanderslott S.
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MMR Vaccine and COVID-19: Measles Protein Homology May Contribute to Cross-Reactivity or to Complement Activation Protection. [PDF]
mBio, 2021 A recently published study by Jeffrey E. Gold et al. (1) presents data that strongly suggest that measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccination negatively correlates with the severity of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)-related symptoms.
Marakasova E, Baranova A.
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Homologous protein domains in SARS-CoV-2 and measles, mumps and rubella viruses: preliminary evidence that MMR vaccine might provide protection against COVID-19 [PDF]
medRxiv, 2020 The COVID-19 disease is one of worst pandemics to sweep the globe in recent times. It is noteworthy that the disease has its greatest impact on the elderly.
Adam M. H. Young +6 more
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Correlation Study of the Most Important Environmental Influencing Factors on the Razi MMR Vaccine [PDF]
Archives of Razi Institute, 2021 Measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR) are among the most important viral infectious diseases in Iran and neighboring countries. After using a trivalent vaccine for these three diseases for a long time, in recent years, these diseases have been significantly ...
S Soleimani, S Rashid
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